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Weather Records on 26 July 1921

73 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 July 1921. Highest significance: Kirchdorf/Poel, DE.

Key Facts for 26 July 1921

  • On 26 July 1921, 73 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 52 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 71 daily.
  • Kirchdorf/Poel set a daily record high maximum temperature of 34.7 C (94.5 F) on 26 July 1921.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

73 stations
Weather records on 26 July 1921 73 station records on 26 July 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
73 station records on 26 July 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 July 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord high maximum temperature34.7 C (94.5 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
MordenCanadaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
AlmaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Ballarat Botanical GardensAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WargamAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Rupanyup (Lallat Plains)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Streatham (Pretty Tower)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wandearah NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature26.0 C (78.8 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation9.2 mm (0.36 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Port AlfredSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-WerftGermanyRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
WeissenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature33.2 C (91.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature29.5 C (85.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature35.6 C (96.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord high maximum temperature27.5 C (81.5 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord high maximum temperature27.5 C (81.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
AltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature26.5 C (79.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
WarenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature33.7 C (92.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
FranklinUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high maximum temperature33.8 C (92.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature19.0 C (66.2 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg FuhlsbuettelGermanyRecord high maximum temperature29.1 C (84.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-ZellerfeldGermanyRecord high maximum temperature28.8 C (83.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
TomskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature18.2 C (64.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Cobbora (Ellismayne)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
St GermainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature36.5 C (97.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature28.1 C (82.6 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature17.7 C (63.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high maximum temperature36.0 C (96.8 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Braunschweig (T.H.)GermanyRecord high maximum temperature34.5 C (94.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
GlenleeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high maximum temperature35.1 C (95.2 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
MuensterGermanyRecord high maximum temperature33.0 C (91.4 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
SchwerinGermanyRecord high maximum temperature33.4 C (92.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature18.0 C (64.4 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-SeefahrtschuleGermanyRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature34.8 C (94.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
AmphitheatreAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Malmsbury ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature33.2 C (91.8 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature32.0 C (89.6 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
TorrumbarryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
CottbusGermanyRecord high maximum temperature34.9 C (94.8 F)6 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

73 records
Records on 26 July 1921 by type Records set or tied on 26 July 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 34, Highest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 21. 010203040Highest daily maximum: 34Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 18Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 21Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 July 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 34, Highest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 21.
Records on 26 July 1921 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum34
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum18
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall21
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 July 1921 by timescale Records on 26 July 1921 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 71. 020406080all-time: 1monthly: 1daily: 71all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 July 1921 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 71.
Records on 26 July 1921 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly1
daily71

How Much Records Were Beaten By

60 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 July 1921 Margins by which the 60 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.8. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 3: 453 to 5: 65 to 8: 48 to 10: 110 to 13: 213 to 15: 015 to 18: 018 to 20: 20 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 60 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 July 1921
MarginRecords
0 to 345
3 to 56
5 to 84
8 to 101
10 to 132
13 to 150
15 to 180
18 to 202

Top 20 by Significance

26 July 1921
Top 20 records on 26 July 1921 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 July 1921Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily high max34.7 C (94.5 F)6.7 C (12.1 F)20 years29 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Qu'appelle, CAdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)18 years28 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Robe Comparison, AUmonthly high max17.2 C (63.0 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)35 years25 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Morden, CAdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)8 years22 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921St John's, CAdaily high max30.0 C (86.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)46 years21 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Alma, USdaily high min26.7 C (80.1 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)28 years21 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Ballarat Botanical Gardens, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Wargam, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Rupanyup (Lallat Plains), AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Streatham (Pretty Tower), AUdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Wandearah North, AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Sandvig, DKdaily high max26.0 C (78.8 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)34 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Sandvig, DKdaily rain9.2 mm (0.36 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)39 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Port Alfred, ZAdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Grenfell, CAdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)15 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Lubeck-Werft, DEdaily high max32.2 C (90.0 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)20 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Weissenburg, DEdaily high max33.2 C (91.8 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Milwaukee Wb City, USdaily high min23.3 C (73.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily high max29.5 C (85.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1921Freiburg, DEdaily high max35.6 C (96.1 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1795 to 1921
Records on 07-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1921. 1921 had 73 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11820: 11832: 31834: 11838: 21843: 41846: 21856: 11857: 11859: 11860: 11863: 31864: 11865: 21867: 11868: 41870: 11872: 41875: 11877: 21879: 11880: 11881: 21882: 11883: 11885: 11886: 21887: 11888: 11889: 31890: 51892: 11895: 41897: 31899: 51900: 51901: 81902: 21903: 21904: 201905: 51906: 91907: 161908: 91909: 211910: 111911: 631912: 241913: 151914: 281915: 241916: 641917: 641918: 881919: 731920: 871921: 731922: 941923: 741924: 981925: 1941926: 1191927: 461928: 2191929: 2271930: 6781931: 4921932: 1341933: 5131934: 5161935: 2581936: 1,2661937: 4241938: 2691939: 3071940: 7071941: 4341942: 2361943: 2751944: 4571945: 3891946: 4581947: 4101948: 3421949: 4191950: 6181951: 2341952: 4181953: 3551954: 3931955: 5511956: 3531957: 3431958: 3111959: 3791960: 3911961: 4561962: 9471963: 5171964: 3441965: 3841966: 4181967: 2921968: 3401969: 5091970: 3851971: 9321972: 6791973: 7971974: 4651975: 5701976: 8011977: 9581978: 5051979: 1,0611980: 5911981: 1,1091982: 5581983: 1,3201984: 1,0011985: 8981986: 8131987: 1,2601988: 9321989: 1,0531990: 9361991: 8161992: 6481993: 1,4031994: 1,2521995: 1,1671996: 1,1041997: 9641998: 1,3121999: 1,0072000: 1,2872001: 1,2782002: 7732003: 1,1792004: 1,5342005: 1,4612006: 1,4542007: 9512008: 8092009: 7202010: 1,4652011: 9192012: 8852013: 6402014: 7262015: 5892016: 6662017: 6422018: 9212019: 9392020: 6532021: 9122022: 8942023: 7892024: 7582025: 1,1192026: 1,2721795187218991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1921. 1921 had 73 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-26 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18201
18323
18341
18382
18434
18462
18561
18571
18591
18601
18633
18641
18652
18671
18684
18701
18724
18751
18772
18791
18801
18812
18821
18831
18851
18862
18871
18881
18893
18905
18921
18954
18973
18995
19005
19018
19022
19032
190420
19055
19069
190716
19089
190921
191011
191163
191224
191315
191428
191524
191664
191764
191888
191973
192087
192173
192294
192374
192498
1925194
1926119
192746
1928219
1929227
1930678
1931492
1932134
1933513
1934516
1935258
19361,266
1937424
1938269
1939307
1940707
1941434
1942236
1943275
1944457
1945389
1946458
1947410
1948342
1949419
1950618
1951234
1952418
1953355
1954393
1955551
1956353
1957343
1958311
1959379
1960391
1961456
1962947
1963517
1964344
1965384
1966418
1967292
1968340
1969509
1970385
1971932
1972679
1973797
1974465
1975570
1976801
1977958
1978505
19791,061
1980591
19811,109
1982558
19831,320
19841,001
1985898
1986813
19871,260
1988932
19891,053
1990936
1991816
1992648
19931,403
19941,252
19951,167
19961,104
1997964
19981,312
19991,007
20001,287
20011,278
2002773
20031,179
20041,534
20051,461
20061,454
2007951
2008809
2009720
20101,465
2011919
2012885
2013640
2014726
2015589
2016666
2017642
2018921
2019939
2020653
2021912
2022894
2023789
2024758
20251,119
20261,272

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).